Category: Social Movements
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Artful Defiance: Myanmar’s Creative Resistance
In 2021, Myanmar faced one of its darkest periods in history. Despite prior steps towards...
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Learning from Herstories and Histories; Shaping Futures, 4 August 2023. Photo by Shalmali Guttal.
Learning from Herstories and Histories; Shaping Futures
The Chulalongkorn University Social Research Institute (CUSRI) and Focus on the Global South...
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SONA Moblizations on 24 July 2023 along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, Philippines.
2023 Civil Society Mobilizations for the State of the Nation Address (SONA)
SONA Moblizations on 24 July 2023 along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, Philippines. ...
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Ahead of President Bongbong Marcos’ State of the Nation Address (SONA) farmers raise doubts whether the recently signed new agrarian emancipation law that seeks to condone agrarian debts will indeed benefit farmers or favor instead landowners who have managed to regain control over agrarian lands. 21 July 2023. Quezon City. Photo by J. Purugganan
Emancipating Farmers, or Land Owners? The New Agrarian Emancipation Act needs a revalidation of ownership in agrarian lands
PRESS STATEMENT: Emancipating Farmers, or Land Owners? The New Agrarian Emancipation Act needs a...
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Joseph Purugganan speaking at the Roundtable discussion Reality vs Expectation: BBM’s 2023 SONA.
Civil Society under the Marcos-Duterte Administration
By Joseph Purugganan [1] It is important to start by looking at a way to frame the relationship...
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[UPCOMING EVENT] Learning from Herstories and Histories; Shaping Futures
(ภาษาไทยด้านล่าง) In the occasion of our launch of new research collaboration project “A Peoples’...
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1SAMBUBUNGAN Statement on the Designation of IPs as Terrorists
Indigenous Peoples are under attack. Again. Using the Anti-Terror Law, the all-powerful...
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Mayor Joy Belmonte greets marchers at the Quezon City Pride March 2023. Photo from the facebook page of the Quezon City Government. https://www.facebook.com/QCGov/posts/pfbid02L5ogDw12QT2sv8arw6XrRmpkLD1eCcNKEiZQC2YZEsykYsfdrMdzqa2Zk2EWoF4kl
Pride 2023: Celebrations and Protests in the Philippines
Pride 2023 in the Philippines was marked with simultaneous actions and events across the country,...
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Standing Up for Justice
Artwork by Kyaw Linn Story by CDMer (Health Professional) The story is part of “Living the...
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The Village Idiots
Sama-Sama: A Celebration of People’s Music from Asia
Written by: Anisa Widyasari Pictures provided by Asian Music for People’s Peace and Progress...
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Ms. Keo Vannak from Lor Peang village, Taches commune, Kampong Tralach district, Kampong Chhnang Province.
Voices from the International Women’s Day Celebration in Cambodia
On March 8th, women around the world celebrated International Women’s Day, a day to...
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Empowering Women in Rural Cambodia: Highlights from the International Women’s Day Celebration
Around 150 people from six villages gathered in the Lorpeang and Pich Chengva communities in...
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